Things Computer Do in Movies

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Things Computers Can Do in Movies – Programming Blog

1. Word processors never display a cursor.
2. You never have to use the space-bar when typing long sentences.
3. Movie characters never make typing mistakes.
4. All monitors display inch-high letters.
5. High-tech computers, such as those used by NASA, the CIA or some such governmental institution, will have easy to understand graphical interfaces.

The Best and Worst Movie War Scenes

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The best and worst movie battle scenes – CNN.com

Wham! Pow! Zap! Argh! To celebrate the launch of the ultimate battle movie, 300, we’ve compiled a list of our favorite on-screen battle scenes — and the ones which really made us cringe.

FoxTrot

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Never Enough Star Wars references!

Lego Guns

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Clearly one is made from K’Nex. I’m dissappointed.

Steam powered R2-D2

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Because if I didn’t post it, one of you’s would.

Video Game Easter Eggs

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Favorite Video Game Easter Eggs – ThinkGaming.org

Since it is Easter I decided to compile a list of my favorite video game easter eggs. Video game easter eggs are little things that video game developers put into games that are hard to find, but if and when you do find them you laugh or say sweet! Video game easter eggs have been in almost every video game out there all the way back to the Atari 2600! So here are some of my favorites. Read on to check them out!

Standford University archiving video games

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More than 25,000 video games, and counting – CNET News.com

Game collector is archiving the best

Henry Lowood, curator for the history of science and technology collections at Stanford University libraries, is in charge of a major project involving the archiving of 25,000-plus video games. Hear how the project started and where it goes from here. CNET News.com’s Miriam Olsson reports.

To Win Online Poll Record Labels deploy bots, NIN fans fireback with their own bots

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Record Labels + MSN vs. Nine Inch Nails Fans – dialaninja.com

Currently, there is an “Artist of the Month” poll that opened up on MSN.com so the link was posted on our forum and we all went and voted. Early on, we had about 90% of the votes (of about 4,000) which is fairly consistent to how we usually do.

Day later, and we find that a band called The Bravery is suddenly winning, and by no small margin. So we do some research to try to see if there is a large (or any) online fanbase for The Bravery. Turns out their biggest forum has a few hundred members (ours numbers in the thousands), so we waited around and searched for answers, but we start losing even MORE ground.

Funny new Durex XXL condom ad

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Durex XXL – Talkabout Design

This new ad for Durex XXL made me laugh. Something makes me think it would not be found in United States.

10 Pipes for YahooPipes

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10 Pipes for Your Tubes – NewTeeVee

Yahoo’s Pipes platform has been generating lots of buzz in the blogosphere since it launched a few weeks ago. But after the initial excitement waned, people inevitably started asking: What can you actually do with it?